Preparation for the treatment of dancing floors



JOHN LINcoLN MURRAY, or MASTERTON, NEW ZEALAND.

PREPARATION FOR THE TREATMENT OF DANCING FLOORS.

1 404 216 Specification of Letters Zatent.

No Drawing.

Patented Jan. 24, 1922.

Application filed August 8, 1921. Serial No. 490,740.

20% and chalk 5%.

together in any approved 1 '0 all to 710m it may concern:

7 0%,. spermaceti Be it known that I, JOHN LINCOLN MUR- These are mixed RAY, subject of the King of Great Britain, manner such as to obtain a complete min- 25 residing at Masterton, in the Dominion of gling of the sev l i di d the r 5 New Zealand, have invented a new and usearation is then ready for use.

tul Preparation for the Treatment of Danc- The preparation may be stored in sprining Floors, (for which I have made applicakler tins or any other approved containers. tion in New Zealand, No. 44,387, August 6, I claim 30 1920,) of which the following is a specifica- 1. A preparation for the treatment of tion.

dancing floors consisting in a compound of This lnvention relates to a preparation wood pulp, spermaceti and chalk in dry that has been devised for the treatment of wooden floors in order to give them a surface suitable for dancing. The said preparation consists in a powder made up of special ingredients and of such a nature that, when sprinkled lightly over the floor it will impart a smooth gliding surface thereto.

The composition is formed by a mixture of wood pulp, sperm, and chalk each in a dry powdered state, and in the following approximate proportions, vizz--wood pulp powder form substantially as specified.

2. A preparation according to claim 1 in which the ingredients are mixed in the proportion of seventy per cent of wood pulp, twenty per cent of spermaceti and five per cent of chalk, substantially as specified.

In testimony whereof, I affix my signature.

JOHN LINCOLE MURRAY. 

